We receive loads of SMSs every day. From marketing messages, notifications, to service activation and responses, SMS is ideally suited for text-based instant communication whose conversation context is ephemeral. That’s how it has been for nearly three decades since its inception. WhatsApp changed the game by bringing in the notion of sustained conversation to text […]

The Healthcare industry is at an inflection point given the global shortage of doctors/nurses combined with the profound impact of real-time & machine learning technologies. The impact these could have on the entire continuum-of-care delivery ecosystem, especially telemedicine, is slowly changing. This change is fuelled by a race to own a greater portion of the […]

It is not often that you witness the simultaneous crippling of major world economies due to a disastrous event spanning across the globe. It has happened during the world wars. But the COVID-19 pandemic is unprecedented. It has peacefully perpetrated into our lives, and is threatening our existence. While the impacted countries are taking measures to […]

Thanks to the advent of the latest innovations in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), smart cities — with a specific focus on the utilities sector — are undergoing unprecedented changes.

The Publish/Subscribe pattern, also known as Pub/Sub, is an architectural design pattern that provides a framework for exchanging messages between publishers and subscribers. This pattern involves the publisher and the subscriber relying on a message broker that relays messages from the publisher to the subscribers. The host (publisher) publishes messages (events) to a channel that […]